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Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

The AAMC is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

We develop strategic initiatives to cultivate a diverse and culturally prepared workforce, advance inclusion excellence, imbue equity-mindedness, and enhance engagement with local communities. Learn more about our mission, goals, programs and initiatives, organized by portfolio.

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What's New in Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

AAMC IDEAS Allyship Webinar Series Concludes on Dec. 11 

Join us on Dec. 11 at 1 p.m. ET for the third and final webinar in our “Allyship In Action” series, "Allyship Showcase: Institutional Programs to Support Allyship," where experts will showcase promising programs from academic medical centers that have embedded allyship efforts at their institutions.

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Applications Due Dec. 9: Healthcare Executive Diversity & Inclusion Certificate Program (HEDIC)

HEDIC is an intensive 6-month program specifically designed to develop the competencies leaders need to drive diversity as a core component of excellence in health care. The 2025 cohort begins in January. 

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Importance of Diversity in Health Care

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in medical education and the physician workforce is critical for everyone’s health. Incorporating DEI programs into medical education is about helping future doctors provide more effective and personalized care by understanding each patient's unique and specific life experiences.  

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Registration Open for Feb. Restorative Justice in Academic Medicine (RJAM) Facilitator Training

RJAM welcomes faculty and staff who would like to learn a relational framework that can help them navigate difficult issues and effectively respond to instances of individual and communal harm in ways that support active accountability, deeper understanding, shared decision making, and the prevention of future harms. 

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Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Health Care For All

Go to AAMCNews for features and current trends in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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MedEdPORTAL: Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity

Our collection of diversity, inclusion and health equity resources.

Academic Medicine: Addressing Race and Racism in Medical Education

This collection of articles was curated with the intent to help readers engage in necessary conversations about race and to inform strategies to eliminate structural racism in their institutions.